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Machine Learning Engineer Starting Jobs in Claymont, DE

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

We are assisting our client in hiring for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer. Our client is an established SaaS company serving banks, credit unions, and fintechs. Their cloud-based platform helps ...

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Design, build, and maintain end-to-end machine learning pipelines from research through production deployment. * Engineer scalable training, inference, and retraining workflows using AWS SageMaker.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Design, build, and maintain end-to-end machine learning pipelines from research through production deployment. * Engineer scalable training, inference, and retraining workflows using AWS SageMaker.

Must-Have Skills 3+ years of ML engineering experience -- model training, fine-tuning, or post-training pipelines in research or production Strong Python and deep learning proficiency (PyTorch ...

Must-Have Skills 3+ years of ML engineering experience -- model training, fine-tuning, or post-training pipelines in research or production Strong Python and deep learning proficiency (PyTorch ...

Must-Have Skills 3+ years of ML engineering experience -- model training, fine-tuning, or post-training pipelines in research or production Strong Python and deep learning proficiency (PyTorch ...

Must-Have Skills 3+ years of ML engineering experience -- model training, fine-tuning, or post-training pipelines in research or production Strong Python and deep learning proficiency (PyTorch ...

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How much do machine learning engineer starting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine learning engineer starting in Claymont, DE is $125,623.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,000.00 and $151,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are entry-level machine learning engineer jobs?

Entry-level machine learning engineer jobs typically involve developing and testing machine learning models, often requiring knowledge of programming languages like Python and familiarity with frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. These roles usually require a bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, or related fields, and may include tasks like data preprocessing, model evaluation, and collaboration with data teams.

Machine Learning Engineer[C2C/W2 ROLE]

SmartIPlace

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer [w2 role]

Location: Philadelphia, PA (Onsite – 4 days/week at 1800 Arch Street)
Alternate location: Reston, VA (for strong candidates)
Duration: Contract
Eligibility: USC, GC


Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Machine Learning Engineer with 5+ years of experience who can design, build, and deploy scalable machine learning solutions. This role requires strong coding expertise and real-world experience delivering models into production environments. The ideal candidate is not a manager but an individual contributor who thrives in a fast-paced, engineering-focused environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Model Development: Design, build, train, and fine-tune machine learning and deep learning models for real-world use cases
  • Production Deployment: Deploy, monitor, and maintain ML models in production environments
  • Data Pipeline Development: Build and optimize scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and processing
  • Performance Optimization: Evaluate models using metrics like accuracy, recall, and AUC; optimize for performance and scalability
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including data engineers, software engineers, and business stakeholders

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or similar role
  • Strong Python programming skills with solid software engineering fundamentals
  • Recent and hands-on experience with PySpark (mandatory)
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks such as Scikit-learn
  • Strong understanding of statistics, probability, and algorithms
  • Experience working with SQL, data modeling, and large datasets
  • Proven track record of deploying ML models into production environments
  • Experience with AWS services

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with MLOps tools such as Docker for model deployment
  • Hands-on experience with local Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Familiarity with distributed computing and big data technologies

Interview Process

Round 1 (30 mins – Virtual)

  • Experience overview
  • Technical discussion
  • Live coding exercise (Video ON + full desktop screen sharing required)

Round 2 (60 mins – In-Person Preferred)

  • Technical deep dive
  • Advanced live coding exercise

Work Environment

  • 4 days onsite preferred (Philadelphia office)
  • Open to relocation candidates
  • Reston, VA location may be considered if needed

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About Smart-iPlace

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SMART-iPLACE provides innovative staffing and consulting solutions that help our clients achieve their business objectives. We can understand and support all areas of your IT systems from back-end infrastructure to front-end personal productivity. Our goal is create innovative IT solutions that enable your business to be more agile and competitive.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

2021

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